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Do you need non-invasive prenatal testing?

Prenatal tests give doctors a detailed picture of your developing baby. Every prospective mom knows all about an ultrasound. These monthly scans – which may increase in frequency towards a

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Cayden Pillay: the newborn who beat the odds

Foetoscopic surgery for spina bifida is not a cure. But that prenatal repair greatly reduces the need to divert spinal fluid from the brain and can improve mobility and the

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The many benefits of metabolic surgery

A group of surgeons at Mediclinic Bloemfontein are helping obese patients find a way back to health by making strides in metabolic surgery. Our understanding of weight-loss surgery is expanding.

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Inside Mediclinic Bloemfontein’s Bariatric Centre of Excellence

Only 11 centres have been accredited by The South African Society for Surgery, Obesity and Metabolism, and Mediclinic is proud to host two of them. We take a look inside

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Mediclinic brings world-class medical care to the Cape Town 7s

Mediclinic and ER24 were recently recognised for the world-leading medical care they bring to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. “This is not a contact sport. Not anymore. This is

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New device for clavicle fracture fixation

According to the University of Stellenbosch, history was made earlier this year when Dr Reggie King, an Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon at the SpineCentre operating at Mediclinic Paarl, became the first

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Hands-only CPR: How to offer help in an emergency

Hands-only CPR is now the recommended form of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, as new findings show dramatically increases the likelihood of surviving breathing and cardiac emergencies that occur outside of medical settings.

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Neonate undergoes peri-umbilical surgery to repair bowel

It is well accepted that minimal invasive surgery is considered to be superior to open surgery, especially when it comes to decreased post-operative pain, quicker post-operative recovery, shorter hospital stay

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Mediclinic Kloof broadcasts innovative surgery to the world

Over the course of a two-day event, Mediclinic Kloof played host to globally recognised experts who broadcast their expertise in innovative surgical solutions to the world. “I was on my

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Mediclinic walks the transparency talk

Mediclinic is now publishing its clinical performance indicators on a website accessible to anyone. Here’s what that means to you. Mediclinic Southern Africa has reiterated its commitment to the principles

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